Indie Music Filter: Top Songs of 2011

I’ll admit, I had a blast going through this past year in music and putting this list together.  I’ll also admit, I’ve run out of time this week, so this post will have to be quick.  Here’s my favourite songs of the year, check out the Grooveshark player below to throw a couple of these songs on.

Hooray For Earth – “No Love”

Newvillager – “Lighthouse”

M83 – ” Midnight City”

Yellow Ostrich – “Whale”

Oregon bike Trails – “High School Lover”

St. Vincent – “Cruel”

Miracle Fortress – “Miscalculations”

Beirut – “Santa Fe”

Bon Iver – “Holocene”

The War On Drugs – “Come To The City”

High Highs – “Flowers Bloom”

Hooray For Earth – “True Loves”

College (ft. Electric Youth) – “A Real Hero”

The Barr Brothers – “Beggar In The Morning”

Cults – “You Know What I Mean”

Washed Out – “Eyes Be Closed”

Youth Lagoon – “17”

M83 – “Claudia Lewis”

Young Galaxy – ” We Have Everything”

Active Child – “Playing House (feat how to dress well)”

James Vincent McMorrow – “We Don’t Eat”

Gotye (feat. Kimbra) – “Somebody That I Used To Know”

Alexander – “A Million Years”

Friendly Fires – “Live Those Days Tonight”

You Won’t – “Three Car Garage”

Oliver Tank – “Last Night I Heard Everything In Slow Motion”

M83 – “Steve McQueen”

Young Empires – “Enter Through The Sun”

Bombay Bicycle Club – “Shuffle”

Icona Pop – “Manners”

Phantogram – “Don’t Move”

I Break Horses – “Winter Beats”

Papa – “Ain’t It So”

ANR – “It’s Around You”

The Jezebels – “Endless Summer”

Ohbijou – “Niagara”

Alex Winston – “Sister Wife”

Generationals – “Ten-Twenty-Ten”

Hey Rosetta! –  “Yer Spring”

Telekinesis – “You Turn Clear In The Sun”